Person
Sergio Tirado
Report
Smart home control: exploring the potential for off-the-shelf enabling technologies in energy vulnerable and other households
This trial of smart home control in 46 households shows limits to use for managing home energy bills and electricity demand.
Report
Smart home control devices: summary and assessment of energy and lifestyle marketing claims
This content analysis of smart home control marketing materials indicates that the promoted benefits of these devices are not strongly aligned with energy policy objectives. Only one of 11 themes identified relates to energy and cost savings. Further, load shifting was not mentioned or promoted by any companies selling smart home control products. In contrast...